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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

13/09/1926

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1895

The individual and/or organisation listed as having been responsible for constructing the vessel. This can/may be the same as the owner and/or manager.

Shipbuilder

Sir W G Armstrong Mitchell & Co

The name of the yard where the vessel was built.

Yard name

Low Walker

Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.

Survey number

795

Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.

Associated documents

PNL 1518

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

09/09/1926

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Bank Line Ltd

Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record

Document author

F C Meulenhoff

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Priok

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

Passenger; Cargo

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.

Under Deck Tonnage

3823

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Triple Expansion 3 Cylinder

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1895/__/__

Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.

Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?

No

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No

Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.

Horsepower nominal

578

Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.

Registered Beam

47

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Johannesburg

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

18/08/1895

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

619

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Newcastle

Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.

Document identity

9 Report of Survey for Repairs, &c., of Engines & Boilers

Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.

First entry?

N

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

11/09/1926

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Ship manager

Andrew Weir & Co

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Priok

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

Deferred for completion 3rd No1 + BS

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

4451

Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.

Net Register Tonnage

2784

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Newcastle

Engine builder as written

Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No

Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.

Lloyd's Proving House?

No

Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.

Registered Length

360

Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.

Registered Depth

27.7

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